Agencies and Commissions March 2012 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

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General Electric-Hitachi Global Laser Enrichment LLC, Commercial Laser-Based Uranium Enrichment Facility, Wilmington, North Carolina; NUREG-2120
Document Number: 2012-6002
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-13
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the Commission) is considering the issuance of a license to General Electric-Hitachi Global Laser Enrichment LLC (GLE or the applicant) to authorize construction of a laser-based uranium enrichment facility and possession and use of byproduct material, source material, and special nuclear material (SNM). This proposed facility is proposed to be located in Wilmington, North Carolina. The NRC prepared a Safety Evaluation Report (SER) in support of this license application.
Bioassay at Uranium Mills
Document Number: 2012-6001
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-13
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the Commission) is issuing for public comment draft regulatory guide (DG), DG-8051, ``Bioassay at Uranium Mills.'' This guide describes a bioassay program acceptable to the NRC staff for uranium mills and applicable portions of uranium conversion facilities where the possibility of exposure to yellowcake dust exists, including exposure conditions with and without the use of respiratory protection devices.
Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes: Meeting Notice
Document Number: 2012-5998
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-13
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Agencies and Commissions
NRC will convene a meeting of the Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes (ACMUI) on April 16-17, 2012. A sample of agenda items to be discussed during the public session includes: (1) Fundamental concepts in patient advocacy; (2) electronic signatures for documents that are required to be signed in accordance with U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) regulations; (3) medical-related events from fiscal year 2011; (4) an update on proposed regulatory changes for Permanent Implant Brachytherapy programs; (5) the status of the Commission Paper on data collection for Patient Release; (6) a status update on 10 CFR Part 35 rulemaking; (7) medical use of radium- 223 chloride; (8) an update on strontium breakthrough with rubidium-82 generators from NRC and FDA perspectives; and (9) half-life activity as a function of solar activity. The agenda is subject to change. The current agenda and any updates will be available at https://www.nrc.gov/ reading-rm/doc-collections/acmui/agenda or by emailing Ms. Sophie Holiday at the contact information below. Purpose: Discuss issues related to 10 CFR Part 35 Medical Use of Byproduct Material. Date and Time for Closed Session: April 16, 2012, from 8 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. This session will be closed so that ACMUI members can prepare for an upcoming Commission briefing. Date and Time for Open Sessions: April 16, 2012, from 10:45 a.m. to 5 p.m. and April 17, 2012, from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Address for Public Meeting: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Two White Flint North Building, Room T2- B3, 11545 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852. Public Participation: Any member of the public who wishes to participate in the meeting in person or via phone should contact Ms. Holiday using the information below. The meeting will also be webcast live: https://www.nrc.gov/public-involve/public-meetings/webcast- live.html. Contact Information: Sophie J. Holiday, email: sophie.holiday@nrc.gov, telephone: (301) 415-7865.
Harris & Harris Group, Inc.; Notice of Application
Document Number: 2012-5987
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-13
Agency: Securities and Exchange Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Medical Diagnostic Equipment Accessibility Standards
Document Number: 2012-5964
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2012-03-13
Agency: Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, Agencies and Commissions
The Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) announces its intent to establish an advisory committee to advise the Board on matters addressed in the notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) published in the February 9, 2012 edition of the Federal Register, 77 FR 6916, on accessibility standards for medical diagnostic equipment and issues raised in the public comments on the NPRM. The Access Board requests applications from interested organizations for representatives to serve on the advisory committee.
Oregon Disaster #OR-00041
Document Number: 2012-5962
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-13
Agency: Small Business Administration, Agencies and Commissions
This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Oregon (FEMA-4055- DR), dated 03/02/2012. Incident: Severe Winter Storm, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides. Incident Period: 01/17/2012 through 01/21/2012. Effective Date: 03/02/2012. Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: 05/01/2012. Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date: 12/03/2012.
Notice of Open Public Hearing
Document Number: 2012-5959
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-13
Agency: U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Notice is hereby given of the following hearing of the U.S.- China Economic and Security Review Commission. Name: Dennis Shea, Chairman of the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission. The Commission is mandated by Congress to investigate, assess, and report to Congress annually on ``the national security implications of the economic relationship between the United States and the People's Republic of China.'' Pursuant to this mandate, the Commission will hold a public hearing in Washington, DC on March 26, 2012, to address ``Developments in China's Nuclear and Cyber Programs.'' Background: This is the third public hearing the Commission will hold during its 2012 report cycle to collect input from academic, industry, and government experts on national security implications of the U.S. bilateral trade and economic relationship with China. The March 26 hearing will examine recent trends in China's computer exploitations and China's nuclear forces and strategies. The hearing will be co- chaired by Commissioners Larry Wortzel and Michael Wessel. Any interested party may file a written statement by March 23, 2012, by mailing to the contact below. A portion of each panel will include a question and answer period between the Commissioners and the witnesses. Transcripts of past Commission public hearings may be obtained from the USCC Web site www.uscc.gov. Date and Time: Monday March 26, 2012, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Eastern Time. A detailed agenda for the hearing will be posted to the Commission's Web Site at www.uscc.gov as soon as available. Please check the Web site for possible changes to the hearing schedule. Reservations are not required to attend the hearing.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Under OMB Review
Document Number: 2012-5958
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-13
Agency: Small Business Administration, Agencies and Commissions
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), agencies are required to submit proposed reporting and recordkeeping requirements to OMB for review and approval, and to publish a notice in the Federal Register notifying the public that the agency has made such a submission.
Sunshine Act Meeting; Millennium Challenge Corporation Board of Directors; March 22, 2012
Document Number: 2012-5947
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-13
Agency: Millennium Challenge Corporation, Agencies and Commissions
Update to Notice of Financial Institutions for Which the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Has Been Appointed Either Receiver, Liquidator, or Manager
Document Number: 2012-5938
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-13
Agency: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Agencies and Commissions
Notice is hereby given that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (Corporation) has been appointed the sole receiver for the following financial institutions effective as of the Date Closed as indicated in the listing. This list (as updated from time to time in the Federal Register) may be relied upon as ``of record'' notice that the Corporation has been appointed receiver for purposes of the statement of policy published in the July 2, 1992 issue of the Federal Register (57 FR 29491). For further information concerning the identification of any institutions which have been placed in liquidation, please visit the Corporation Web site at www.fdic.gov/ bank/individual/failed/banklist.html or contact the Manager of Receivership Oversight in the appropriate service center.
Sunshine Act; Board of Directors Meeting, March 29, 2012
Document Number: 2012-6043
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-12
Agency: Overseas Private Investment Corporation, Agencies and Commissions
Sunshine Act Meeting
Document Number: 2012-6005
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-12
Agency: National Credit Union Administration, Agencies and Commissions
Earned Import Allowance Program: Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Program for Certain Apparel from the Dominican Republic, Third Annual Review
Document Number: 2012-5916
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-12
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The U.S. International Trade Commission (Commission) has announced its schedule, including deadlines for filing written submissions, in connection with the preparation of its third annual review in investigation No. 332-503, Earned Import Allowance Program: Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Program for Certain Apparel from the Dominican Republic, Third Annual Review.
Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission
Document Number: 2012-5898
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-12
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995. Comments are requested concerning (a) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and (e) ways to further reduce the information collection burden on small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees. The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the PRA that does not display a valid Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number.
Information Collections Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission
Document Number: 2012-5897
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-12
Agency: Federal Communications Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995. Comments are requested concerning (a) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and (e) ways to further reduce the information collection burden on small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees. The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the PRA that does not display a valid Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number.
Privacy Act of 1974 System of Records Notice
Document Number: 2012-5875
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-12
Agency: Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Agencies and Commissions
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission is providing notice that it is retiring one system of records notice, CFTC-7, Formal Employment Discrimination Complaint and Reasonable Accommodation Files, from its inventory of record systems because the relevant records are covered by existing government-wide system notices.
Waste Regulation
Document Number: 2012-5874
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-12
Agency: National Science Foundation, Agencies and Commissions
On March 5, 2012, the Federal Register published a notice from the National Science Foundation (NSF) regarding a permit modification request to transfer the permit from the incumbent support contractor, Raytheon Polar Services Company to Lockheed Martin Corporation.
Public Availability of Federal Election Commission, Procurement Division FY 2011 Service Contract Inventory
Document Number: 2012-5866
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-12
Agency: Federal Election Commission, Agencies and Commissions
In accordance with Section 743 of Division C of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-117), FEC PROCUREMENT DIVISION is publishing this notice to advise the public of the availability of the FY 2010 Service Contract inventory. This inventory provides information on service contract actions over $25,000 that were made in FY 2011. The information is organized by function to show how contracted resources are distributed throughout the agency. The inventory has been developed in accordance with guidance issued on December 19, 2011 by the Office of Management and Budget's Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP). OFPP's guidance is available at: https://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/omb/procurement /memo/ service-contract-inventories-guidance-11052010.pdf. The FEC Procurement Division has posted its inventory and a summary of the inventory on the FEC homepage at the following link: https:// www.fec.gov/pages/procure/procure.shtml.
Advisory Panel for Integrative Activities, #1373; Notice of Meeting
Document Number: 2012-5861
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-12
Agency: National Science Foundation, Agencies and Commissions
Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive License
Document Number: 2012-5860
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-12
Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Agencies and Commissions
This notice is issued in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(e) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i). NASA hereby gives notice of its intent to grant an exclusive license in the United States to practice the invention described and claimed in Patent No. US 6,706,549, Multi-Functional Micro Electromechanical Devices and Method of Bulk Manufacturing Same, LEW 17,170-1; and Patent No. US 6,845,664, MEMS Direct Chip Attach Packaging Methodologies and Apparatuses for Harsh Environments, LEW 17,256-1, to Spectre Corporation, having its principal place of business in Elyria, Ohio. The fields of use may be limited to mining; farming; undersea exploration; seismic and environmental monitoring; heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning; chemical and petrochemical process control and process automation; water and waste-water processing; power transmission and power distribution; calibration and test equipment; semiconductor manufacturing; material manufacturing such as metallurgy, refractory processes, and steel, aluminum, copper, polymers, composites, and glass and ceramic production and processing; pharmaceutical production; and food and beverage production. The patent rights in these inventions as applicable have been assigned to the United States of America as represented by the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The prospective exclusive license will comply with the terms and conditions of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7.
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
Document Number: 2012-5856
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-12
Agency: Securities and Exchange Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
Document Number: 2012-5855
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-12
Agency: Securities and Exchange Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
Document Number: 2012-5854
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-12
Agency: Securities and Exchange Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Western Digital Corporation; Analysis of Agreement Containing Consent Order to Aid Public Comment
Document Number: 2012-5851
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-12
Agency: Federal Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft complaint and the terms of the consent orderembodied in the consent agreementthat would settle these allegations.
Public Availability of the National Endowment for the Humanities FY 2011 Service Contract Inventory
Document Number: 2012-5836
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-12
Agency: National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities, Agencies and Commissions
In accordance with Section 743 of Division C of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-117), the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is publishing this notice to advise the public of the availability of the FY 2011 Service Contract Inventory. This inventory provides information on service contract actions over $25,000 that were made in FY 2011. The information is organized by function to show how contracted resources are distributed throughout the agency. The inventory has been developed in accordance with guidance issued on November 5, 2010 and December 19, 2011 by the Office of Management and Budget's Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP). OFPP's guidance is available at https://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/ procurement-service-contract-inventories. NEH has posted its inventory and a summary of the inventory on the NEH homepage at the following link: https://www.neh.gov/whoweare/administrative.html.
Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review
Document Number: 2012-5807
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-12
Agency: Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Agencies and Commissions
This document corrects a reference in the text of the 30-day Notice of Intent to Renew an agency collection of information, Regulations Governing Bankruptcies of Commodity Brokers (OMB Control No. 3038-0021). The notice that is being corrected was published in the Federal Register of March 5, 2012, 77 FR 13101.
Federal Acquisition Regulation; New Designated Country (Armenia) and Other Trade Agreements Updates
Document Number: C1-2012-4495
Type: Rule
Date: 2012-03-09
Agency: Department of Defense, General Services Administration, Agencies and Commissions, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Program
Document Number: C1-2012-4475
Type: Rule
Date: 2012-03-09
Agency: Department of Defense, General Services Administration, Agencies and Commissions, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Board of Governors; Sunshine Act Meeting
Document Number: 2012-5850
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-09
Agency: Postal Service, Agencies and Commissions
Review and Approval of Projects
Document Number: 2012-5837
Type: Rule
Date: 2012-03-09
Agency: Susquehanna River Basin Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Certain Food Containers, Cups, Plates, Cutlery, and Related Items, and Packaging Thereof; Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating to the Public Interest
Document Number: 2012-5799
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-09
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint entitled Certain Food Containers, Cups, Plates, Cutlery, and Related Items, and Packaging Thereof, DN 2883; the Commission is soliciting comments on any public interest issues raised by the complaint or complainant's filing under section 210.8(b) of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 210.8(b)).
Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans; Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans; Interest Assumptions for Valuing and Paying Benefits
Document Number: 2012-5788
Type: Rule
Date: 2012-03-09
Agency: Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, Agencies and Commissions
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation published a final rule document in the Federal Register on June 15, 2011 (at 76 FR 34847), amending its regulations on Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans and Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans to prescribe interest assumptions under those regulations. This document corrects an inadvertent error in that final rule relating to the prescribed interest assumption under the allocation regulation, applicable to plans with valuation dates during the third quarter of 2011.
Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans; Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans; Interest Assumptions for Valuing and Paying Benefits
Document Number: 2012-5786
Type: Rule
Date: 2012-03-09
Agency: Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, Agencies and Commissions
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation published a final rule document in the Federal Register on September 15, 2011 (at 76 FR 56973), amending its regulations on Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans and Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans to prescribe interest assumptions under those regulations. This document corrects an inadvertent error in that final rule relating to the prescribed interest assumption under the allocation regulation, applicable to plans with valuation dates during the fourth quarter of 2011.
Proposal Review Panel for Materials Research; Notice of Meeting
Document Number: 2012-5758
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-09
Agency: National Science Foundation, Agencies and Commissions
Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company
Document Number: 2012-5756
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-09
Agency: Federal Reserve System, Agencies and Commissions
Certain Semiconductor Chips and Products Containing Same; Request for Statements On the Public Interest
Document Number: 2012-5755
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-09
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Notice is hereby given that the presiding administrative law judge has issued a Final Initial Determination and Recommended Determination on Remedy and Bonding in the above-captioned investigation. The Commission is soliciting comments on public interest issues raised by the recommended relief should the Commission find a violation of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, specifically a limited exclusion order, and cease and desist orders against certain respondents.
Certain Consumer Electronics and Display Devices and Products Containing Same; Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating to the Public Interest
Document Number: 2012-5754
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-03-09
Agency: International Trade Commission, Agencies and Commissions
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint entitled Certain Consumer Electronics and Display Devices and Products Containing Same, DN 2882; the Commission is soliciting comments on any public interest issues raised by the complaint or complainant's filing under section 210.8(b) of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 210.8(b)).
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